Four (4) Post Civil War broadside, documents, and print. 1st item: Tennessee broadside, "Tax Payer," by A. C. Webb, published by Standard Printing House, McMinnville, circa 1900. The poster, advertising a mule, reads: "Tax Payer is a fine young jack, good size, fine form, extra weight and bone, black with white points. He is richly […]
Lot 389: 27 American Statesmen and Generals Engravings, 1866
Twenty-seven (27) proof steel plate engravings from "American Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Distinguished American Statesmen and Generals" published by Virtue and Yorston, New York, circa 1866. The folio engravings depict nineteen (19) portraits of Founding Fathers, Presidents, and Military figures, mostly Civil War, some with decorative vignettes, including George Washington (1732-1799) engraved Edwards after […]
Lot 380: Bien (Partial) Civil War Atlas: Maps and Framed Prints, 28 items
Twenty-eight (28) Civil War Atlas maps and prints, including Bien and Colton. 1st-25th items: Twenty-five (25) plates (2 framed) from the Julius Bien & Co., Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Published 1895, United States War Department. Several maps, illustrations, and diagrams. Included in the count of 25 are […]
Lot 365: Lewis M. Coleman, Jr. Archive, 22 items
Archive of twenty-two (22) items related to Lewis M. Coleman, Jr. 1st item: ALS from Lewis M. Coleman, Jr., Hanover Academy, VA, to Mary A. Coleman, his mother, dated March 29, circa 1870. Two page double-sided letter. Coleman writes to tell his mother that he passed all of his recent examinations, particularly that he was […]
Lot 338: Southern Patriotic Quilt, early 20th c.
Southern patriotic block and embroidered cotton quilt top, including Confederate flag print, signed with initials. 48 blocks with hand-embroidered and initialed flower sprays framed by red and white striped cotton fabric and upper two corners of Confederate flag print fabric and lower corners of applied white stars on blue ground, 76 1/4" x 67 3/4". […]
Press Release – July 13, 2019 Auction – Edmondson “Uplifted Lady” Sculpture takes the high road at $240,000
Previous Next FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sarah Campbell Drury (615) 812-6096 sarah@caseantiques.com www.caseantiques.com Edmondson “Uplifted Lady” Sculpture takes the high road at $240,000 KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— A limestone carving titled “Miss Amy, an Uplifted Lady,” by William Edmondson, ascended to $240,000 at the July 13 Case Antiques Auction – just one of many high points in […]
Lot 600: Thomas Jefferson Craddock VA Folk Art Cane
Thomas Jefferson Craddock (Albemarle County, Virginia, 1845-1918) relief carved wooden walking stick. Profusely chip carved and with multiple inscriptions reading, THOMAS JEFFERSON OF VA, BORN APR 13, 1743/ WAS PRESIDENT USA 1801-1809/ WROTE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE/FOUNDER OF UNIVERSITY VA/DIED JULY 4, 1826/ THIS CANE WAS CUT NEAR JEFFERSON'S TOMB. Carved animals and symbols throughout including […]
Lot 551: Greg Ridley Gilt Copper Panel, Appomattox Surrender
Greg Ridley (Tennessee, 1925-2004) hand hammered panoramic copper with gilt wash relief panel titled "Appomattox Surrender", depicting the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to U. S. General Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse, both men depicted standing together with Lee's horse, Traveler, and Grant's horse, Cincinnati. Titled lower margin, signed and dated […]
Lot 374: Percussion Long Rifle and Vicksburg Commission, 2 items
Percussion long rifle and 1903 Vicksburg comission pertaining to John C. Cate (1842-1914) of the 31st Tennessee Infantry, Confederate States of America, captured at Vicksburg. 1st item: Percussion Long Rifle, .44 caliber. Tiger maple stocks, octagon barrel, double set triggers with brass trigger guard, brass butt plate and thimbles, wooden ramrod, front and rear sights. […]
Lot 365: Civil War Archive incl. Soldier Diary, Ewell Signature
Archive of seven (7) Civil War era items, including letters and diary of William Budlong, Rhode Island 5th Regiment Heavy Artillery, and General R.S. Ewell ALS. 1st item: Original Edition Clayton's Octavo Diary, for 1862, printed by E. B. Clayton's Sons, New York, belonging to Budlong. Partially filled, detailing his time aboard ships including the […]
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